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pbs gets on its knees for billionaires integrity is dead
Bookmarked 650 weeks ago quoton december 18th the public broadcasting service039s flagship station wnet issued a press release announcing the launch of a new two-year news series entitled quotthe pension perilquot the series promoting cuts to public employee pensions is airing on hundreds of pbs outlets all over the nation it has been presented as objective news on major pbs programs including the pbs news hourhowever neither the wnet press release nor the broadcasted segments explicitly disclosed who is financing the series pando has exclusively confirmed that quotthe pension perilquot is secretly funded by former enron trader john arnold a billionaire political powerbroker who is actively trying to shape the very pension policy that the series claims to be dispassionately coveringin recent years arnold has been using massive contributions to politicians super pacs ballot initiative efforts think tanks and local front groups to finance a nationwide political campaign aimed at slashing public employees039 retirement benefits his foundation which backs his efforts employs top republican political operatives including the former chief of staff to gop house majority leader dick armey tx according to its own promotional materials the arnold foundation is pushing lawmakers in states across the country quotto stop promising a retirement benefitquot to public employeesquot the young turks hosts cenk uygur and ana kasparian break it downread more here from david sirota pando:http:pandocom20140212the-wolf-of-sesame-street-revealing-the-secret-corruption-inside-pbss-news-divisionthe largest online news show in the world hosted by cenk uygur and ana kasparian live streaming weekdays 6-8pm etyoung turk n 1 young progressive or insurgent member of an institution movement or political party 2 young person who rebels against authority or societal expectations american heritage dictionarythe young turks winner - best political podcast ampamp best political news site of 2009 were the first original talk show on sirius satellite radio and the first live daily webcast on the internet but that is not the revolutionwe are a rare show that combines all of the news that people care about in one place we are not afraid to talk about politics and entertainment and sports and pop culture but that is not the revolution eitherthe real revolution is in daring to be honest with people we don039t patronize our viewers or lie to them we have real conversations and deliver the news honestlydownload audio and video of the full two hour show on-demand the members-only post game show by becoming a member at http:wwwtytnetworkcomtytmembership your membership supports the day to day operations and is vital for our continued success and growthjoin the young turks network mailing list http:wwwtytnetworkcommember-optionsregister-subscriberor support the young turks by subscribing http:wwwyoutubecomusertheyoungturkssub_confirmation=1like us on facebook: http:wwwfacebookcomtheyoungturksfollow us on twitter: http:wwwtwittercomtheyoungturkssupport tyt for free by doing your amazon shopping through this link bookmark it http:wwwamazoncomtag=theyoungturks-20buy tyt merch: http:theyoungturksspreadshirtcom |
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